Vijay Pande, PhD, founding partner of a16z Bio + Health, joins Derrick Harris, host of the AI + a16z podcast.
Nov 24
The Future of Healthcare Payments: CMS Chief of Staff Stephanie Carlton
<p>A labor and delivery nurse who ran Senate healthcare policy now manages $1.7 trillion in federal health spending—and she runs her team like a startup.</p><p>Steph Carlton, Chief of Staff and Deputy Administrator at CMS, reveals the OKRs driving Medicare and Medicaid, why they' ... Show More
26m 53s
Nov 17
How to Build This Generation's Big Pharma Company
<p>Drug discovery has doubled the flow of candidates, but approvals remain roughly flat. The constraint is development, not discovery. </p><p>In this episode, a16z General Partner, Jorge Conde talks with Formation Bio cofounder and CEO Ben Liu about building a modern pharma compa ... Show More
41m 4s
Mar 2025
869: AI Should Make Humans Wiser (But It Isn’t), with Varun Godbole
Jon Krohn talks to Varun Godbole about AI prompt engineering, generative wisdom, and AI generalists in this episode all about the interrelationships between humans and AI.
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1h 19m
Jun 2024
794: Exciting (and Frightening!) Trends in Open-Source AI
Trends in open-source AI: Join Jon Krohn and a panel of data science icons as they discuss the most exciting and concerning developments in open-source AI. Hear insights from Drew Conway, Jared Lander, Emily Zabor, and JD Long on the transformative potential of AI and its future ... Show More
11m 2s
Jun 2025
Episode 1 - Sam Altman on AGI, GPT-5, and what’s next
On the first episode of the OpenAI Podcast, Sam Altman joins host Andrew Mayne to talk about the future of AI: from GPT-5 and AGI to Project Stargate, new research workflows, and AI-powered parenting.
00:00Welcome to the OpenAI Podcast01:00ChatGPT & parenthood04:10AGI, superintel ... Show More
40m 23s
Nov 13
How AI Will Accelerate Breakthroughs in Biotechnology with Benchling CEO Sajith Wickramasekara
Bringing new drugs to market is a costly, time-consuming endeavor. On top of that, most medicines fail at some point in the research and development phase. Sarah Guo is joined by Sajith Wickramasekara, co-founder and CEO of Benchling, a company that has not only become the centra ... Show More
48m 13s